Which sentence contains a conjunction?

The train whistled at the station gate and it was very loud.

Where does the hook belong?

The first sentence of the first paragraph

How do you organize your essay?

Intro...Body with example...Conclusion

Choose the best thesis. Explain the importance of laughter.

Laughter is important because it brightens the darkest days.

Which is a thesis statement for an essay about jogging?

Jogging is a risky but rewarding form of exercise.

An expository paper...

Explains, persuades, or informs

Where does the thesis statement belong?

Last sentence to the first paragraph

Choose thesis: Explain the importance of school uniforms.

There are many benefits to wearing school uniforms.

Which is a thesis for an essay overcoming challenges in 7th grade?

A seventh grade student faces many challenges.

A way to catch your reader's interest

How do we support our thesis or main idea?

With an explanation and specific examples

Choose the best example? Music is important because it allows people to express feelings.

Expressing feelings is a way of relieving stress.

Pick a good thesis for the prompt. Explain the importance of a doctor.

Doctors are important because they change peoples' lives.

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

Mrs. Puccetti, my math teacher, freed the baby bunny.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Over coffee and toast, Donovin told me about his school.

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1
How should you change the sentence? When I unfolded mine I let out a whoop.
insert a comma after mine
the sentence is correct
change I let out to and let out
delete when
2
Which sentence contains a conjunction?
The train whistled at the station gate in Beaumont.
The train whistled loudly, which hurt peoples' ears.
The train whistled loudly at the station gate.
The train whistled at the station gate and it was very loud.
3
Where does the hook belong?
The first sentence of the last paragraph
The first sentence of the first paragraph
The last sentence of the last paragraph
The last sentence of paragraph two
4
Which one should you NOT do during your essay.
Use varying sentence structure.
Use specific word choice.
Be specific.
Give too many examples.
5
How do you organize your essay?
Intro...Body with example...Conclusion
With a highlighter!
Beginning... Middle...End
One...Two...Three
6
Choose the best thesis. Explain the importance of laughter.
Laughter is important.
Laughter is important because it brightens the darkest days.
Laughter is life because it is important.
Someone once said, " Laughter is the best medicine."
7
Which word is spelled correctly?
#Agan
#environment
#Expositorie
#Becuse
8
Which is a thesis statement for an essay about jogging?
Special shoes have been designed for joggers.
Jogging is a risky but rewarding form of exercise.
Many joggers run on indoor tracks.
Common jogging injuries include sprained ankles and knees.
9
What is heavy going forward but not backward?
ton
face
backwards
feet
10
Fill in the blanks. I would like to have the party _____ more _______ at Dante's house.
hear...then
here...then
here...than
hear...than
11
An expository paper...
narrates a story
Explains, persuades, or informs
Entertains with rhyme
has plot elements
12
You will write an essay about an animal's habitat and life. What is the purpose of your paper?
To explain
To narrate
To entertain
To persuade
13
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.
The Big Mac is so delicious.
we went to the Amazon River.
United states is a big country.
Texas is in the united states of america.
14
What change should be made? How is it possible that Quiz came into existense?
change existense to existence
change possible to posible
change question mark to a period
change Kahoot to kahoot
15
Where does the thesis statement belong?
First sentence of the first paragraph
Last paragraph
Last sentence to the first paragraph
First sentence
16
What change should be made? When riding my horse I become one with him.
change riding to ridding
change the period to a question mark
change become to becomes
insert a comma after horse
17
Choose thesis: Explain the importance of school uniforms.
There are many benefits to wearing school uniforms.
School uniforms are important.
Many students can't afford school uniforms.
School uniforms are expensive.
18
Which is a thesis for an essay overcoming challenges in 7th grade?
I am a seventh grade student.
Many of my friends are in seventh grade.
A seventh grade student faces many challenges.
Some seventh grade students attend summer school.
19
What is a hook?
The main idea
A way to catch your reader's interest
Something you go fishing with?
A summary of your paper
20
How do we support our thesis or main idea?
With a thesis
With an explanation and specific examples
With a conclusion
With a hook
21
Choose the best example? Music is important because it allows people to express feelings.
Music solves problems.
Music is written in many languages.
Expressing feelings is a way of relieving stress.
Music comes in different genres.
22
Pick a good thesis for the prompt. Explain the importance of a doctor.
Doctors are not important.
Doctors are important because they do stuff.
Doctors are important because they change peoples' lives.
Doctors are like teachers.
23
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
Mrs. Walden, wanted to, see the bunny.
Mrs. Puccetti, my math teacher, freed the baby bunny.
Mr. Dillashaw caught the baby bunny?
Mrs. Shannon, my science teacher had a baby bunny.
24
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Over coffee and toast, Donovin told me about his school.
Lemonade is my favorite drink?
In the dead of night; the van pulled up.
Chuck would not give, Jaime the seat.

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